Removing Brake Disc Air Guide (Front)

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Remove cover on lower trailing arm -1- .

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Mounting for cover on lower trailing arm
1. 1.1 Unscrew and remove screws -2- .

Remove tie-rod ball -1- from the wheel bearing housing.

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Mounting for tie-rod ball

2.1 Unscrew nut -2- and counter using > 9546 - screwdriver at the ball-joint pin.

2.2 Press off the tie-rod ball using > 9560 - press-out tool-1- .

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Press-out tool 9560 on tie-rod ball

Check the boot -1- of the tie-rod ball for signs of damage. If the boot is damaged, replace the tie-rod ball.

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Tie-rod ball boot
Remove brake disc air guide -1- .

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Mounting for brake disc air guide
1. 4.1 Cut tie-wrap -2- .